Stereo D is the recognized leader in high-quality conversions of 2D theatrical content into stereoscopic 3D imagery, working with major motion picture studios, directors, cinematographers, and VFX supervisors to bring their vision of 3D storytelling to the screen. Stereo D has completed work for such films as JURASSIC WORLD, SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS 2, ANT MAN, THE AVENGERS, GUARDIANS of the GALAXY, and TITANIC in 3D to name a few. The company also provides end-to-end 3D production services on feature films, television productions and commercials. Stereo D is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deluxe Entertainment Services Group Inc., (www.bydeluxe.com) which is a wholly owned subsidiary of MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings Inc.

Stereo D is a business run by filmmakers, valuing artistic excellence and speaking the language of film. Our production teams and artists are among the best in the business, driven by an innate passion for all things film. Our unique artist-centric environment enables our people the creative freedom to conceptually support the creative visions of directors, delivering the finest, most dynamic 3D imagery in entertainment. We currently have an opening for a Department Manager, Element Quality Control.

Based in the Toronto, Ontario studio of Stereo D, this position is responsible for the supervision of Element QC Department in the role of a production leader, a department that deals exclusively with the support and integration of VFX work provided by external vendors and clients, to support Stereo D’s conversion process. Responsible for supervising and scheduling a team of VFX QC artists, depending on the needs of given projects. Ensuring that priorities are properly managed between multiple projects, and directing the department to align with both overall studio and individual show expectations. Working alongside a team lead and overseeing production coordinators to ensure that all shots on a given project are properly tracked and accounted for. Observing and reporting the status of the department’s overall inventory to generate daily department reports for Producers and Creative Directors. Serve as the liaison for the Element QC Department, Internal Producers and Creative Directors, and External Clients and Vendors to ensure that communication flows clearly between corresponding departments. Field questions and requests from Internal Production teams and provide the necessary solutions. Step in to cover any duties normally handled by a production coordinator, to provide additional coverage when necessary. Work closely with staff in multiple locations including Burbank, CA office

Qualifications 4+ years proven production experience in project management or supervision on feature film projects at an established VFX or feature animation facility. Thorough understanding of CG production pipelines, software packages and post-production is essential. Bachelor’s degree in film, art, communications or related field. Must be diligent, resourceful, meticulous and able to thrive under pressure. Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail coupled with exceptional people skills and the ability to motivate within a team environment. Must be able to handle multiple changing priorities in a dynamic environment and understand how this impacts departmental schedules. Able to communicate effectively across multiple teams with excellent written and oral communication skills. Have a valid passport and be available for short-term travel, if required Proficient computer skills are required; with particular emphasis on Production Tracking Software and Asset Management, Microsoft Office Applications such as Word, Excel, Office, and standard Apple/MAC applications. Knowledge of Nuke is very helpful. Knowledge and understanding of stereoscopic production and 2D/3D conversion a plus. Deluxe Entertainment Services Group Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

This opportunity is for our studio location in Toronto, ON – in the heart of the entertainment industry! We’re looking for the best in the business. If this sounds like you, please apply using the link below!